Tag: CENTRE FOR NATURAL RESOURCE GOVERNANCE (CNRG)
Zimbabwe recorded approximately 150 mining fatalities in the nine months to September 30, 2026, up from 132 deaths in the whole of 2025, prompting Deputy Chief Government Mining Engineer Tapererwa Paswavaviri to call for greater access...
The Zimbabwe National Institute of Rock Engineering (ZINIRE) has called for rock-engineering solutions that can be applied across mining operations of different sizes, with particular attention to ground support and the prevention of fatalities in artisanal...
Zimberly Mine blasting engender elephant turmoil in Hwange
Operations of Zimberly Mine in Hwange have elephants going wild and entering neighbourhoods as they run away from blasting carried out by the mine,...
Gvt must address coal seam fires in Hwange – CNRG
The Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has urged government agencies like the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) to address coal seam fires that have...
Why gold smuggling is rife in Zimbabwe
The mining industry in Zimbabwe plays a significant role in the development of the country as it brings in foreign currency, contributes to government...
Reconsider the blanket ban on riverbed mining: Mkaratigwa
Mines Parliamentary Portfolio Committee Chairman Honourable Edmond Mkaratigwa has recommended for the government to conduct a pilot study instead of a blanket ban on...
EMA in fake acceptance letters for Chinese Dinde coal project
The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has produced a fake coal mining project acceptance letter for Dinde that was manufactured by its consultant, founding Director...
Bloody confrontation fermenting between locals and Chinese Miners
There is likely to be a bloody fight between the Chinese in the mining sector and locals if the government does not address rampant...



